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Is a zebra white with black stripes, or black with white stripes? A piece of paper cannot be folded more than nine times. ...
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Is a zebra white with black stripes, or black with white stripes? A piece of paper cannot be folded more than nine times. ...
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The longest words in English
πΊPneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosisβ This huge word, made up of 45 characters refers to a disease caused by breathing in quartz dust.
π»Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia β Ironically, this 36 character word refers to a fear of long words!
πΊSupercalifragilisticexpialidocious β This is a nonsense word which was taken from the movie, Mary Poppins. The word is now officially recognised as being a word which is said when there is nothing to say.
π»Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism β In the most simple terms, this word refers to a condition to do with calcium and phosphorus levels in the bloodstream.
πΊFloccinaucinihilipilification β At 29 characters, this long word is not always officially recognised by English dictionaries but is used nonetheless. It means brushing something off as being not important.
π»Antidisestablishmentarianism β When English speakers are asked what the longest word in the English language is, they will often tell you that it is this one. However, it only features 28 characters. The word refers to a political movement of the 19th century.
πΊHonorificabilitudinitatibus β This was a word coined by writer, William Shakespeare.
π»Thyroparathyroidectomized β When talking about the removal of the parotid and thyroid glands, a medical specialist would use this term, which is made up of 25 characters.
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The longest words in English
πΊPneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosisβ This huge word, made up of 45 characters refers to a disease caused by breathing in quartz dust.
π»Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia β Ironically, this 36 character word refers to a fear of long words!
πΊSupercalifragilisticexpialidocious β This is a nonsense word which was taken from the movie, Mary Poppins. The word is now officially recognised as being a word which is said when there is nothing to say.
π»Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism β In the most simple terms, this word refers to a condition to do with calcium and phosphorus levels in the bloodstream.
πΊFloccinaucinihilipilification β At 29 characters, this long word is not always officially recognised by English dictionaries but is used nonetheless. It means brushing something off as being not important.
π»Antidisestablishmentarianism β When English speakers are asked what the longest word in the English language is, they will often tell you that it is this one. However, it only features 28 characters. The word refers to a political movement of the 19th century.
πΊHonorificabilitudinitatibus β This was a word coined by writer, William Shakespeare.
π»Thyroparathyroidectomized β When talking about the removal of the parotid and thyroid glands, a medical specialist would use this term, which is made up of 25 characters.
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